Korean slang profile
팥붕
patbung
A shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with red-bean paste.
A shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with red-bean paste.
- Expanded form
- 팥 붕어빵팥 붕어빵 (red-bean bungeoppang)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Feb 26, 2022
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
추운 날 따뜻한 팥붕을 샀어.
I bought warm red-bean bungeoppang on a cold day.
02Documented history
03Origin & word formation
The source explains it as ‘팥 붕어빵’ (red-bean bungeoppang). Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- ‘사빠죄아’ 아닌 ‘술빠죄아’ (한겨레21)Published Feb 26, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
- 겨울마다 찾아오는 빅매치…팥붕 대 슈붕 대결구도 바뀌나? (농민신문)Published Nov 13, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026